Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 71412
Slaughterhouses: Finance
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dr Neil Hudson
Conservative — Epping Forest
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will confirm whether it plans to maintain the Smaller Abattoir Fund.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerDefra recognises the vital role smaller abattoirs play in supporting local livestock producers and maintaining a resilient and competitive food supply chain. The Government will continue to work to simplify and rationalise our grant funding from 2026 onwa...
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